Speak Spanish Like a Native: Social Life and Relationships

The Spanish your teacher was too polite to cover. Speak Spanish Like a Native: Social Life and Relationships is the book for everyone who's ever frozen mid-conversation at a bar, fumbled through a date, or had no idea how to tell someone off in Spanish. From meeting people and making plans to ordering drinks, navigating nightlife, dating, sex, and the fine art of arguing and swearing — this book covers the real social Spanish that textbooks pretend doesn't exist. Based on years of living, working and loving in Spain, every chapter is packed with the phrases, slang and cultural know-how you actually need when you're out in the world talking to real people. Each chapter opens with a fun rhyming phrase or saying and is full of dialogues and examples drawn straight from everyday life. Inside, you'll learn how to: Meet people and make plans without freezing up Order drinks and hold your own on a night out Flirt without sounding ridiculous Break up without Google Translate Argue, complain and swear with the fluency of a local If your social life in Spanish feels like it's stuck in a textbook, start here. This is the upgrade you've been waiting for. Part of the three-book Speak Spanish Like a Native series. Each book stands alone and can be read in any order.